Sir Fitzroy Hamilton Niall Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, 1st Baronet

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(5 July 1872 – 29 September 1957), born FitzRoy Hamilton Niall Lloyd-Anstruther, was an

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Life

Educated at

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, he joined the army as a staff officer. On 7 November 1910 he changed his surname name from Lloyd-Anstruther to Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, discarding the name of Lloyd and adding his wife's surnames. Before the

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he served as a part-time

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in the Army Motor Reserve, then in September 1915 was appointed as an

on the

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, ending the war with the rank of

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. He was created a

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on 1 July 1929.

Family

He was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel

Robert Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther Robert Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther (21 April 1841 – 24 August 1914) was a British people, British British Army, army officer and Conservative Party (UK), Conservative Party politician. The son of Captain James Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther and his wi ...

(1841–1914), by his marriage on 5 July 1871 to Gertrude Louisa Georgina FitzRoy (1850–1923), a daughter of Francis Horatio FitzRoy (1823–1900), by his marriage in 1849 to the Hon. Gertrude Duncombe (1827–1916). His paternal grandparents were James Hamilton Lloyd-Anstruther (1806–1882) and Georgiana Charlotte Burrell (1811–1843), who had been married in 1838. He had a brother, Reginald Lloyd-Anstruther, who died as a child in 1875, and a sister, Rosalind Gertrude (died 1903), the wife of

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Noel Armar Lowry-Corry (1867–1935), by whom she had issue.

Marriage and issue

On 11 October 1898, FitzRoy Lloyd-Anstruther (as he then was) married the Hon. Rachel Gough-Calthorpe (1871-1951), a daughter of

Augustus Gough-Calthorpe, 6th Baron Calthorpe Augustus Gough-Calthorpe, 6th Baron Calthorpe (8 November 1829 – 22 July 1910), was a British agriculturist and philanthropist. Family He was born at Elvetham Hall, Hampshire. He was third son in the family of four sons and six daughters of Fr ...

, and Maud Augusta Louisa Duncombe. They had issue: *

Sir Richard Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, 2nd Baronet Brigadier Sir Richard Hamilton Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe, 2nd Baronet, CBE, JP, DL (28 March 1908 – 7 February 1985) was a British Army officer. He served as Deputy Director of Military Operations (A), War Office, from 1944 to 1947. A son is the ...

, who married Nancy Moireach Malcolmson, and had issue * Frances Jean Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe (born 29 June 1910), who on 13 September 1942 married Frank Alleyne Stockdale, and had issue * Barbara Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe (24 October 1911 – 30 December 2006), who on 4 February 1932 married Ian St John Lawson-Johnston, and had issue

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